Sunger
Sunger is a village located in Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Sunger village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Sunger unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Sunger’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Sunger
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Sunger is 425776. The village spans a total geographical area of 455 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765015. Rayagada is nearest town to Sunger village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 94km away.
Google Map of Sunger
Population of Sunger
According to the 2011 Census, Sunger has a total population of about 1,215, with approximately 589 males and 626 females. The sex ratio is around 1062 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 180 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 450. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.20%, with male literacy at about 55.86% and female literacy near 33.23%. There are around 328 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Sunger's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,215 | 589 | 626 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 98 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 212 | 106 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 450 | 227 | 223 |
| Literate Population | 537 | 329 | 208 |
| Illiterate Population | 678 | 260 | 418 |
Connectivity of Sunger
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Sunger. As per the 2011 stats, Sunger had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Sunger
Knowing the nearby villages of Sunger helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Sunger.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sunger
- Where is Sunger located?
- Sunger village is situated in Kashipur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Sunger?
- Sunger serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Sunger?
- The pincode of Sunger is 765015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Sunger as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Sunger is 1,215, with 589 males and 626 females.
- How many households are there in Sunger as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Sunger village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Sunger as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Sunger is 44.20%. The male literacy rate is 55.86%, while the female literacy rate is 33.23%.